This course focuses on providing hands-on experience in setting up a penetration testing environment, performing various penetration testing techniques, and documenting findings. Students will gain practical skills in configuring virtualization tools, installing security testing distributions like Kali Linux, executing penetration tests using a variety of tools, scanning for vulnerabilities, researching vulnerabilities online, and compiling comprehensive reports with analysis and recommendations. Corequisite: CNCS 2130 (must be taken at the same time as CNCS 2170)
This course focuses on providing hands-on experience in setting up a penetration testing environment, performing various penetration testing techniques, and documenting findings. Students will gain practical skills in configuring virtualization tools, installing security testing distributions like Kali Linux, executing penetration tests using a variety of tools, scanning for vulnerabilities, researching vulnerabilities online, and compiling comprehensive reports with analysis and recommendations. Corequisite: CNCS 2130 (must be taken at the same time as CNCS 2170)
